Job prospects Waste Treatment Operator - Metal Processing in the Côte-Nord Region

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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Machine operators, mineral and metal processing" in the Côte-Nord Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Machine operators, mineral and metal processing in the Côte-Nord Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Machine operators, mineral and metal processing (NOC 94100) in the Côte-Nord and Nord-du-Québec regions for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment decline will lead to the loss of a few positions.
Several positions will become available due to retirements.
There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Machine operators, mineral and metal processing in the Côte-Nord and Nord-du-Québec regions:

Approximately 570 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
Machine operators, mineral and metal processing mainly work in the following sectors:
- Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 90%
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (NAICS 21): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology